Job: Senior Software Engineer Company: BAE Systems Hourly Rate: £50.79 PAYE or £68.55 Umbrella Location : Portsmouth - hybrid Contract : 12 months (Opportunity to be extended) Working Hours : 37 hours per week Key Responsibilities : Supporting the maintenance and further development and enhancement of multiple software systems within the Autonomy group. Designing, reviewing, developing, testing, documenting, configuring and delivering software products to the agreed standards and procedures using the specified tools. Testing software products sufficiently to ensure software product quality is maintained and minimal or no re-work is required. Investigating and resolving obsolescence issues and problems raised during any stage of the development lifecycle, including software and system integration, qualification, and in-service trials. Communicating effectively, identifying early potential risks, seeking clarification and providing feedback to the software and integration lead. Skills & Qualifications : Extensive knowledge of programming languages, Object Oriented programming and design patterns with a minimum of 5 years of C++ experience Minimum of 10 years software development experience. Understanding of of UML or similar high level design methodology. Understanding of the Linux Operating System will be desirable If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Sam Pierre-Louis on 0161 383 8022 for more information. About BAE: BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They're experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors. Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.